Demographics

According to the Census Bureau's 2018 American Community Survey, the City of Garland ranks 12th in population in Texas and 91st in the country. The City of Garland population estimate for July 1, 2018, is 242,507 persons.

Community Growth

Much of Garland's population growth occurred during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s, and has slowed as undeveloped land becomes more scarce and Garland approaches buildout. Garland grew 5.1% between the 2000 and 2010 Census.